That's the lament of Larry Ivory, president and CEO of the Illinois State Black Chamber ... things that will help the citizens of Peoria, Black and white, across the board. No one has the ability ...

Peoria’s South Side has one of the poorest ZIP codes in Illinois ... median household income for Black residents of Peoria is $41,200, compared with $60,300 for white residents, according ...

PEORIA, ILL. — Illinois state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, remembers very clearly when a 24/7 Wall Street article in 2016 named her hometown of Peoria, which she represents in the ...

According to a new study, Peoria, Illinois, is ranked high on the Top ... and homeownership between black and white residents of any U.S. metro area. The typical black household in the area ...

Up to 200,000 people are once again expected to attend the fireworks show on the Peoria, East Peoria riverfronts.

They were an original partner of what is now the Heart of Illinois United Way and a member of the Peoria Women’s Civic Federation. They were leaders in the Black Women’s Club Movement ...

Peoria’s South Side has one of the poorest ZIP codes in Illinois ... median household income for Black residents of Peoria is $41,200, compared with $60,300 for white residents, according ...